CVE-2016-5608

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: October 25, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component before 5.0.28 and 5.1.x before 5.1.8 in Oracle Virtualization allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Core, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5613.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

Source: secalert_us@oracle.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93718

Source: secalert_us@oracle.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053

Source: secalert_us@oracle.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27

Source: secalert_us@oracle.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93718

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-27

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.1%

17th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

Affected Vendors

oracle

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